Samir Kumar Sinha

Samir Kumar Sinha (born 16 November 1969) is an Indian Administrative Service officer of the 1994 batch of Assam cadre. Currently he is serving as Secretary of Ministry of Civil Aviation. Before that he served as Additional Secretary & Director General (Acquisition) in the Department of Defence.

Early life and education

Samir Kumar was born on 16 November 1969 in Bihar. He holds a Masters degree in History from the Delhi University and also a PG Diploma in Public Management and Policy from IIM Ahmedabad.

Works

Samir Kumar Sinha has been a member of the Indian Administrative Service since 1994. Sinha began his administrative career as an Assistant Commissioner in the Cachar district. Over the years, he has held several key positions across Assam, including Sub-Divisional Officer (Sadar) in Kokrajhar, Sub-Divisional Officer (Civil) in Bijni, and Staff Officer to the Chief Secretary of Assam. and Additional Chief Secretary to the Chief Minister.